Physically active lessons may positively impact the cognitive performance of children SciReports physicallyactivelessons PAL physicalactivity exercise children cognition learning childrenshealth
By Pooja Toshniwal PahariaJun 2 2023Reviewed by Lily Ramsey, LLM In a recent study published in the Scientific Reports Journal, researchers evaluated the effects of physically active lessons over two years on the cognitive performance of Brazilian children.
Therefore, health authorities have introduced schooling interventions to improve the student's physical activity levels based on the evidence of enhanced cognitive skills and better academic results among children engaging in moderate-vigorous intensity physical exercise. Related StoriesThe team performed assessments in the pre-intervention stage , three months-post intervention , nine months-post intervention , 14.0 months post-intervention , and 18.0 months-post intervention .
After weekly discussions with the research team, pedagogical material, referred to as "activities chest" was provided to all teachers for conducting the tests. Activities listed in the provided content were performed thrice weekly for a minimum of 15.0 minutes daily.
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